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george washington b. thomas jefferson c. john adams the answer:c. john adams president george washington commissioned the building of the white house during his term as president. however, construction was not completed until three years into the term of america's second president john adams. president adams and his family moved from philadelphia, pennsylvania to the white house in 1800. it is a collection day. rain is imminent. we have some reports of snow to the west of us. the wind chills make it feel like it is a low 30's. dew point is 33. the water temperature is at 47. a big storm coming up the east coast. this is less than a week and a half after sandy hit the midlantic coast. by thursday we should be getting up to the upper 50s. here is when it gets seriously warmer. on saturday and sunday. there's quite a demarcation between the cold air that come in monday. there could be heavy rain as that happens. look at the pressure gradient right there. this will sit there and spendin. it is going to sit there and do its thing for a while. we will wid
george washington b. thomas jefferson c. john adams the answer:c. john adams president george washington commissioned the building of the white house during his term as president. however, construction was not completed until three years into the term of america's second president john adams. president adams and his family moved from philadelphia, pennsylvania to the white house in 1800. it is a collection day. rain is imminent. we have some reports of snow to the west of us. the wind chills...
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democrat tammy duckworth is on her way to washington, after she defeated republican congressman joe walsh. she won the 8th congressional district by 10-points with 55- percent of the vote. nancy loo is live in rolling meadows where duckworth is thanking voters and volunteers today. nancy? >> it was under a glaring national spotlight. >> on the morning after her big win the congresswoman elect treated voters at the metro station to thank them for sending her to washington. she told them that she is eager to get to work for the eighth district even for those who did not support her. >> it does not matter whether or not you voted for me. what matters is that i do my job serving them. >> her win was one of the countries most closely watched races. it follows an especially bitter campaign. labels as too extreme and a deadbeat dad. accusing duckworth of focusing more on her life as a disabled veteran. in conceding walsh was somewhat emotional about having to leave congress after just one term. >> respect what happened tonight. it was not an easy phone call for me to make. respect what happened
democrat tammy duckworth is on her way to washington, after she defeated republican congressman joe walsh. she won the 8th congressional district by 10-points with 55- percent of the vote. nancy loo is live in rolling meadows where duckworth is thanking voters and volunteers today. nancy? >> it was under a glaring national spotlight. >> on the morning after her big win the congresswoman elect treated voters at the metro station to thank them for sending her to washington. she told...
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is mounting, first reports of used campaign funds to decorate his $2.5 million washington home and now the latest bombshell being reported by the sun times the $40,000 in campaign cash was used to buy it prolix watch for a female acquaintancea rolex watch for a female friend. as soon as the sun times story broke there were multiple reports that the congressman who came into victory tuesday has long been working with the fed's on the plea deal that would bear him jail time. his name came up in 2008 and led to the conviction of gov rod blagojevich, jackson denied involvement and was never charged. >> jackson has also been romantically linked to washington hostess and model it's the totality of all that has been reported that his former political allies in his own district turning their backs. >> #1 it's humiliating for your wife but also for us that live in the second congressional district and i'm angry with him for that. >> we are told that he remains at the mayo clinic tonight where he is being treated for bipolar disorder. >> in chicago fire capt killed in the line of dilido theduty
is mounting, first reports of used campaign funds to decorate his $2.5 million washington home and now the latest bombshell being reported by the sun times the $40,000 in campaign cash was used to buy it prolix watch for a female acquaintancea rolex watch for a female friend. as soon as the sun times story broke there were multiple reports that the congressman who came into victory tuesday has long been working with the fed's on the plea deal that would bear him jail time. his name came up in...
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. >> the alderman points to the states of new mexico and washington which already give driving permits to undocumented immigrants there has been a 25% decrease in both drunk driving accidents and traffic fatalities they say a judge's issuing a temporary stay today preventing the city from granting a demolition permit to the women's hospital buildings reservationist sued to strike it down to withdraw landmark status but western university now owns the building and they say they want to tear it down. outrage over an ad on cta bosses the entire muslim message that is creating local controversy and more than two weeks after sandy president obama goes to new york to assess the damage and offer help. and chilly temperatures are going away for a while here in chicago. ♪ ♪ ♪ pop goes the world ♪ ♪ it goes something like this ♪ [ female announcer ] pop in a whole new kind of clean with new tide pods... just one removes more stains than the 6 next leading pacs combined. pop in. stand out.some controversial ads are now on the sides of buses the billboards the muslim community does not
. >> the alderman points to the states of new mexico and washington which already give driving permits to undocumented immigrants there has been a 25% decrease in both drunk driving accidents and traffic fatalities they say a judge's issuing a temporary stay today preventing the city from granting a demolition permit to the women's hospital buildings reservationist sued to strike it down to withdraw landmark status but western university now owns the building and they say they want to...
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we might be able to see some interesting things happen in washington d.c. between republicans and democrats to make that happen and i'm hoping in illinois we benefit as well. i think there has to be a move to the middle if you will how that gets done, your constituencies need to demand that appeared >> maybe this time healing can become a reality. >> i believe we can seize the future together because we are not as divided as our politics suggest, we are not as cynical as the pundits believe, we are greater than the sum of our individual ambitions more than a collection of red states in blue states, we are in forever will be the united states of america. with both sides talking about healing and working together it will be interesting to see which side is the first to extend an olive branch to the other. illinois congressman gutierrez said latinos helped president obama wind but now they want payback, fast action on comprehensive immigration reform. >> for the president of the united states he should open up the doors to camp david in to settle this issue th
we might be able to see some interesting things happen in washington d.c. between republicans and democrats to make that happen and i'm hoping in illinois we benefit as well. i think there has to be a move to the middle if you will how that gets done, your constituencies need to demand that appeared >> maybe this time healing can become a reality. >> i believe we can seize the future together because we are not as divided as our politics suggest, we are not as cynical as the pundits...
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declined to comment on when he might return to washington. he was not the only participant that reached a personal goal. a 31 year-old used his buy on it like to make a full 1034 climb. he had his right leg amputated above the knee after a motorcycle accident. doctors repositioned the exposed and tariffs to a new area in his hamstring. his new leg is controlled by signals from his brain. still to come this midday. tom skilling has your full forecast! that was me... the day i learned i had to start insulin for my type 2 diabetes. me... thinking my only option was the vial and syringe dad used. and me... discovering once-daily levemir® flexpen®. flexpen® is prefilled. doesn't need refrigeration for up to 42 days. no drawing from a vial. dial the exact dose. inject by pushing a button. flexpen® is insulin delivery... my way. levemir® (insulin detemir [rdna origin] injection) is a long-acting insulin used to control high blood sugar in adults and children with diabetes and is not recommended to treat diabetic ketoacidosis. do not use levemir
declined to comment on when he might return to washington. he was not the only participant that reached a personal goal. a 31 year-old used his buy on it like to make a full 1034 climb. he had his right leg amputated above the knee after a motorcycle accident. doctors repositioned the exposed and tariffs to a new area in his hamstring. his new leg is controlled by signals from his brain. still to come this midday. tom skilling has your full forecast! that was me... the day i learned i had to...
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george washington b. andrew jackson c. martin van buren the answer: c. martin van buren was the first president born after 1776. >> people ask if we're done with the warm weather. the answer is now. we have some mild days to thego. six days of 60 degree temperatures after this date. a can still get mild. it is cool out there right now. we are and the low 50s. there straddling that boundary between cool and warm air. after 7:00 a.m. tomorrow. here we go through tomorrow evening. see how the clouds are increasing. they could see a couple like showers saturday. the main rain with seems to be going south. by sunday afternoon and we could get some showers at that time. we have small craft advisory. snelling advisory's in north dakota. it is that time of the year. there is where the snow falls. the ground is still pretty warm. wind chills will be pretty cool area. it will feel like the low 20s by the time to get up tomorrow morning. here is the forecast. a little disturbance runs along. we keep the upper 40's going over the weekend. there are some warming indi
george washington b. andrew jackson c. martin van buren the answer: c. martin van buren was the first president born after 1776. >> people ask if we're done with the warm weather. the answer is now. we have some mild days to thego. six days of 60 degree temperatures after this date. a can still get mild. it is cool out there right now. we are and the low 50s. there straddling that boundary between cool and warm air. after 7:00 a.m. tomorrow. here we go through tomorrow evening. see how...
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budget office report predicts the economy would fall into a recession if there was a lengthy impasse in washington. >> good afternoon everybody. now that those of us on the campaign trail have had a chance to get a little sleep, it is time to get back to work. as i said on tuesday night, the american people voted for action not politics as usual. the elected us to focus on your job's not ours. in that spirit i have invited leaders of both parties to the white house next week so we can start to build consensus around the challenges that we can only solve together. i intend to bring in business and labor and civic leaders from all across the country to get their ideas and input as well. at a time when our economy is still recovering. our top priority has to be jobs and growth. that is the focus of the plan that i talked about during the campaign. it is a plan to reward small businesses and manufacturers. it is a plan to give people the chance to get the education and training that businesses are looking for right now. it is a plan to make sure this country is a global leader. it is a plan to pull fo
budget office report predicts the economy would fall into a recession if there was a lengthy impasse in washington. >> good afternoon everybody. now that those of us on the campaign trail have had a chance to get a little sleep, it is time to get back to work. as i said on tuesday night, the american people voted for action not politics as usual. the elected us to focus on your job's not ours. in that spirit i have invited leaders of both parties to the white house next week so we can...
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concern over the budget debate in washington. more than 80 percent of hispanics aged 25 + do not have a bachelor's degree. lack of higher learning is bad for the american labor force. possibly having bigger implications for the overall economy. the growing population of hispanics will not be able to do fill higher-paying jobs. macy's is under pressure right now to tell donald trump that he is fired. customers urging the department store to ditch all of his branded apparel. more than a half-million people have added their names to a petition. objections to his attacks on president obama during the election campaign. still to come this midday we're waiting to hear from the president from the white house where he's set to address reporters. also ahead, former chicago bear richard dent joins us live in the studio after the break! australians and visitors to the land down under were treated to a rare sky show early today.. a total solar eclipse. the northern area of queensland was plunged into darkness for two minutes. as thousands of
concern over the budget debate in washington. more than 80 percent of hispanics aged 25 + do not have a bachelor's degree. lack of higher learning is bad for the american labor force. possibly having bigger implications for the overall economy. the growing population of hispanics will not be able to do fill higher-paying jobs. macy's is under pressure right now to tell donald trump that he is fired. customers urging the department store to ditch all of his branded apparel. more than a...
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washington d.c. you've probably never seen a protest like this. the news is next. the city just lost a tremendous firefighter >> family friends and co-workers of a fallen chicago firefighter shared memories today of a man known for his kindness and sense of humor >> joins us with tonight's top story >> we have been speaking to some of his friends today and he had many of them. they describe him as a popular firefighter who loved his job and made everyone laugh. as family made a request on his behalf >> "herbie never wanted glory or ... so please check your smoke detector and give your kids a hug" tears and hugs outside the cook county medical examiners office as friends and family members of herbie johnson did their best to comfort each other. the 54 year old firefighter died from injuries he suffered while battling a blaze last night on the southwest side. this afternoon his body was escorted away by about a dozen emergency vehicles to a funeral home in the south suburbs. a 32-year veteran of the chicago fire department, he had just recently been promoted to capta
washington d.c. you've probably never seen a protest like this. the news is next. the city just lost a tremendous firefighter >> family friends and co-workers of a fallen chicago firefighter shared memories today of a man known for his kindness and sense of humor >> joins us with tonight's top story >> we have been speaking to some of his friends today and he had many of them. they describe him as a popular firefighter who loved his job and made everyone laugh. as family made...
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he has just done amazing things >> no word if the senator will return to washington. his medical team says his progress thus far is remarkable. >> it started with just taking a few steps >> senator kirk wasn't the only "stair-master" facing a physical challenge today. 31-year-old zac vawter made the full 103 floor climb while wearing a groundbreaking prosthetic leg controlled by his thoughts. vawter's right leg was amputated after a 20-09 motorcycle accident. his surgeon repositioned the exposed nerves to new spots in his hamstring, "rewiring" the nerves for future prosthetic use. vawter has been working with the rehabilitation institute of chicago in testing the device. now he just needs to think "climb stairs" and the leg responds accordingly. >> i go up the stairs just like you would. it is processing the signals >> the leg is built out of aluminum alloys and weighs about nine pounds. zac's willis tower climb was the bionic leg's first test in the public eye. coming up on wgn news... updated information on the funeral of captain herbert johnson.. the chicago firefi
he has just done amazing things >> no word if the senator will return to washington. his medical team says his progress thus far is remarkable. >> it started with just taking a few steps >> senator kirk wasn't the only "stair-master" facing a physical challenge today. 31-year-old zac vawter made the full 103 floor climb while wearing a groundbreaking prosthetic leg controlled by his thoughts. vawter's right leg was amputated after a 20-09 motorcycle accident. his...
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used campaign cash to buy furniture for their washington d.c. home and of using political money to pay for it watch for his mistress it would appear that the jackson marriages being tested yet again. you really never want to play on somebody's love for somebody else, to make them do something that they otherwise wouldn't do. even though you want their cooperation. it's a powerful tool and the feds are not afraid to use it today that meier shares little about the scandal that is all the talk around town he like others is waiting for the full story. today sandy jackson avoided city hall her husband remains with his parents in minnesota and as an outpatient only at the mayo clinic. when you are looking at your spouse or people in your family, that seems to be the government's m zero..o. other spouse's significant others connected to political corruption scandals in the past no indictment today and no comment from either in the jackson camp tonight. word that investigators may be branching out to include the congressman's wife. patty and rod blagoje
used campaign cash to buy furniture for their washington d.c. home and of using political money to pay for it watch for his mistress it would appear that the jackson marriages being tested yet again. you really never want to play on somebody's love for somebody else, to make them do something that they otherwise wouldn't do. even though you want their cooperation. it's a powerful tool and the feds are not afraid to use it today that meier shares little about the scandal that is all the talk...
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he has been spotted hanging out in a couple of washington d.c. bars after being released. >> a series of events came together in my life at the same time. they have been difficult to sort through. i'm human. i'm doing my best and i'm trying to sort through them all. >> just give the man a chance to heal. >> his father and his wife even she was missing in action from today's city council meeting. >> if reports are true that jackson is indeed working on a plea deal with federal prosecutors and if those negotiations are successful he could possibly keep his seat in congress. state representative-elect derrick smith says he's excited about returning to work in springfield. smith was re-elected tuesday.. despite his indictment on bribery charges, and his expulsion from the illinois house. wgn's nancy loo joins us live with more on the story. nancy? >> the newly reelected state senator would not say much about the federal indictment against him. derek smith plans to keep fighting. he says he looks forward to returning to the state house that impeached
he has been spotted hanging out in a couple of washington d.c. bars after being released. >> a series of events came together in my life at the same time. they have been difficult to sort through. i'm human. i'm doing my best and i'm trying to sort through them all. >> just give the man a chance to heal. >> his father and his wife even she was missing in action from today's city council meeting. >> if reports are true that jackson is indeed working on a plea deal with...
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troops are out of iraq, more americans are working so his track record has earned him four more years in washington. rev. to thank you so much for joining us from columbus ohio. we're going to take a break on that note we will be right back. [ female announcer ] over every holiday season your mouth has been sipping, snacking, yellowing. nutcracking, gift stacking yellowing. mistletoe'ing, ho ho ho'ing yellowing. and every holiday season, your teeth have been yellowing. fact is if you're not whitening, you're yellowing. crest 3d white whitestrips remove over 10 years of stains, and whiten 25 times better than a leading whitening toothpaste. crest. life opens up when you do. in a hurry? try 2 hour express whitestrips just in time for a white holiday. it's really hard to look fierce when your clothes don't match so i switched to tide total care to keep all my colors looking great. and by all her colors she means... black. my wife's a ninja. i'm not a ninja. i'm a ninja. that's my tide for keeping blacks black. these are my polar bears. he used to wash them in hot water. he didn't get the irony. i'm no
troops are out of iraq, more americans are working so his track record has earned him four more years in washington. rev. to thank you so much for joining us from columbus ohio. we're going to take a break on that note we will be right back. [ female announcer ] over every holiday season your mouth has been sipping, snacking, yellowing. nutcracking, gift stacking yellowing. mistletoe'ing, ho ho ho'ing yellowing. and every holiday season, your teeth have been yellowing. fact is if you're not...
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supporters in green bay that republicans are counting on their cynicism towards the pace of progress in washington and says that his economic plan has been tried in the past and failed. >> governor romney has used all of his talents as a salesman to dress up these very same policies that failed our country so badly, the very same policies we have been cleaning up after for the last four years. and he is offering them up as change. >> romney sayshitting battleground states as well today he is continuing to hammer the president on the economy and said that obama hasn't managed to turn things around over the last four years and romney says it's time to give someone with economic experience a shot at running things. attacking me does not make an agenda it doesn't get people back to work. we don't need a secretary of business to understand business we need a president who understands business and i do. he went on to say he knows the president's supporters are chanting for more years in t. has a new chance, five more days. the highest ranking penn state official to be charged in what the state attorney
supporters in green bay that republicans are counting on their cynicism towards the pace of progress in washington and says that his economic plan has been tried in the past and failed. >> governor romney has used all of his talents as a salesman to dress up these very same policies that failed our country so badly, the very same policies we have been cleaning up after for the last four years. and he is offering them up as change. >> romney sayshitting battleground states as well...
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her husband is under federal under investigation for misuse of campaign funds to redecorate their washington home and to buy a rolex watch for a female friend. the investigation says that ealdorman jackson has been pulled into parents of a per colleagues were asked about how the field about her missing the boat. >> of course we want all the alderman to be here to vote. have any comment about her personal situation. >> i think it's time for this the not only come out and talk to the people and the district to say here's what our plan is. >> all of your comments should really go to the person to talk about. that's always the best damn as they say the show must go on and today's budget vote is going on right now. all the men are debating the issue. lester mayor emanuel got a 60-zero thumbs up on the budget this year the best thing he can ask for congressman jesse jackson jr. was released earlier this week from american clinic where he was being treated for bipolar disorder but he has not return it to capitol hill. congressman said he would have to make a decision soon on his legal issues as wel
her husband is under federal under investigation for misuse of campaign funds to redecorate their washington home and to buy a rolex watch for a female friend. the investigation says that ealdorman jackson has been pulled into parents of a per colleagues were asked about how the field about her missing the boat. >> of course we want all the alderman to be here to vote. have any comment about her personal situation. >> i think it's time for this the not only come out and talk to the...
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while intoxicated is still prohibited with marijuana today the prosecuting attorney in king county washington said because of the ballot measure he and another county attorney are dropping pending cases of marijuana. federal drug law al was use of the drug in all circumstances but colorado's top measure also requires users to write regulations on how it can be sold with commercial sales starting as early as 2014. there seems to be no point to me to continuing to try to talk to people put them in jail, get criminal records and people for conduct which is going to be legal in a couple of weeks. >> 17 states in d.c. allow marijuana use for medicinal purposes the federal drug law prohibits use of the drug. american airlines say they have reached an agreement in principle with its pilots, and a statement they say the deal addresses the issues most important to pilots, it still must be approved by 8000 pilots that fly for american, the airline filed for bankruptcy one year ago and is trying to cut costs, during negotiations they struggled with flight delays and cancellations. america's 16th preside
while intoxicated is still prohibited with marijuana today the prosecuting attorney in king county washington said because of the ballot measure he and another county attorney are dropping pending cases of marijuana. federal drug law al was use of the drug in all circumstances but colorado's top measure also requires users to write regulations on how it can be sold with commercial sales starting as early as 2014. there seems to be no point to me to continuing to try to talk to people put them...
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wgn has learned that alderman sandi jackson is back in washington d-c. she got there last night because of a family health issue not related to her husband jesse jackson jr. she usually goes to d.c. on weekends, but left early because of the family health issue. sandi jackson was absent from yesterday's budget vote at city hall. jackson called in sick yesterday, making this her second missed budget vote. a year after metra's biggest fare hike ever, the transit agency board may be coming back for more- raising fares once again. the board voted a short time ago. and they voted 72 to raise the price of the tickets by 11 percent. the riders said they were unhappy with the decision but they said they have no choice. they have no option but to commute into the city each day. the company that makes twinkies and ho-ho's announced this morning it's going out of business. thousands of employees are out of a job. wgn's judy wang reports from the hostess factory in schiller park. a big blow just days before thanksgiving. hostess set a deadline for striking workers t
wgn has learned that alderman sandi jackson is back in washington d-c. she got there last night because of a family health issue not related to her husband jesse jackson jr. she usually goes to d.c. on weekends, but left early because of the family health issue. sandi jackson was absent from yesterday's budget vote at city hall. jackson called in sick yesterday, making this her second missed budget vote. a year after metra's biggest fare hike ever, the transit agency board may be coming back...
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through laurel, 95 works better instead of baltimore-washington parkway. we had to this accident with seven cars involved only one lane getting by. it is just bumper-to-bumper north of the beltway. across the american legion bridge, an accident is gone but it is slow coming out of tyson's. >> are big story this morning -- a very busy day for president obama and mitt romney on the eve election day. >> the president will campaign before heading back to his hometown of chicago and mitt romney it will visit to virginia and new hampshire. >> it is down to the wire today. it is the final day of campaigning before people had to the polls to pick a president. people have cast ballots in early voting. tomorrow election day is finally here. the candidates are making their final pitch and they will be crisscrossing of the swing states today. obama will hold events in wisconsin and ohio and vice president joe biden will be here in virginia. mitt romney will make stops in florida and ohio and paul ryan will be in colorado, nevada, and iowa. each one of them is trying t
through laurel, 95 works better instead of baltimore-washington parkway. we had to this accident with seven cars involved only one lane getting by. it is just bumper-to-bumper north of the beltway. across the american legion bridge, an accident is gone but it is slow coming out of tyson's. >> are big story this morning -- a very busy day for president obama and mitt romney on the eve election day. >> the president will campaign before heading back to his hometown of chicago and mitt...
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de los polÍticos aqui en washington. vamos con carlos rajo. analista polÍtico de la cadena telemundo. gracias carlos por estar con nosotros. que dalo josÉ. buenos dÍas. hablaremos sobre lo que cambia, o lo que deja de cambiar aquÍ en washington a raÍz de las elecciones. del martes pasado. >>> josÉ en washington no cambia mucho. es decir la correlaciÓn de fuerzas. la cÁmara y el congreso sigue igual de dividido. la cÁmara baja en control los republicanos siempre. el senado con una ligera ventaja no quiere decir que no haya la principal lecciÓn que se saca de esto. que tiene a todo el mundo sin no alerta un poco sorprendido. y la gran sociedad lo estÁ descubriendo. forblt amo una paerlt importante de este universo. las minorÍas que incluimos a los hispanos. incluye asiÁticos. tiene muchas responsabilidades con estas comunidades se pueden ver cambios o o beneficios hacia nnss comunidad a raÍz de estas elecciÓn pasadas. uno pensarÍa que es obvio el tema de inmigraciÓn hay que dejarlo claro siempre que a los latino snos nos interes
de los polÍticos aqui en washington. vamos con carlos rajo. analista polÍtico de la cadena telemundo. gracias carlos por estar con nosotros. que dalo josÉ. buenos dÍas. hablaremos sobre lo que cambia, o lo que deja de cambiar aquÍ en washington a raÍz de las elecciones. del martes pasado. >>> josÉ en washington no cambia mucho. es decir la correlaciÓn de fuerzas. la cÁmara y el congreso sigue igual de dividido. la cÁmara baja en control los republicanos siempre. el senado con...
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good afternoon and welcome to capital like out i'm lauren lyster here in washington d.c. these are your headlines for tuesday november sixth two thousand and twelve the u.s. presidential elections are today along with elections for hundreds of lawmakers for everything in the house of representatives and some in the senate will discuss what opposed to election economy may look like with credit write downs founder edward terrorists and and europe may be an example of what happens when you cut spending without writing down the debt so far the u.s. is postpone financial reckoning day by ramping up the presses but how much longer can do is continue plus the u.s. fiscal cliff has people worried about a u.s. recession if washington does nothing meanwhile in france president francois hollande is. pressure to reform the economy loosening labor laws for example reuters says he's expected to brush aside the prescriptions from an i.m.f. and also a government commission report our elected politicians just universally aligned and not wanting to make that tough decisions we'll discuss l
good afternoon and welcome to capital like out i'm lauren lyster here in washington d.c. these are your headlines for tuesday november sixth two thousand and twelve the u.s. presidential elections are today along with elections for hundreds of lawmakers for everything in the house of representatives and some in the senate will discuss what opposed to election economy may look like with credit write downs founder edward terrorists and and europe may be an example of what happens when you cut...
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that's when the rain drops arrive in the washington area. falling drops and falling temperatures as we go through the day. high temperature on tuesday is probably going to occur before you get up. temperatures back down into the chilly 30s by sundown i think or shortly thereafter. the rest of the evening, partly cloudy and quite mild. overnight lows tonight holding in the upper 40s and low 50s. and then tomorrow a little bit of sun early on, but then becoming a fairly cloudy day and rain drops possible mainly after sunset out towards the blue ridge. our rain drop chances here in town really arrive after about 11:00 midnight time frame and there's the seven-day forecast. enjoy it, everybody. highs in the 40s on wednesday, so, again, not a 50-degree drop in 12 hours but nonetheless, breezy and chilly feeling, especially compared to how nice it was outside today. >> was today a record? >> not even close. >> i didn't think so because you would have told us that. >> i would have told you. >>> coming up in sports, dc united playoff's hero strikes
that's when the rain drops arrive in the washington area. falling drops and falling temperatures as we go through the day. high temperature on tuesday is probably going to occur before you get up. temperatures back down into the chilly 30s by sundown i think or shortly thereafter. the rest of the evening, partly cloudy and quite mild. overnight lows tonight holding in the upper 40s and low 50s. and then tomorrow a little bit of sun early on, but then becoming a fairly cloudy day and rain drops...
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it's lincoln first, then washington, then f.d.r. and washington. where do presidential historians think barack obama may someday rank? dreams of glory. how does president obama look at adams, washington and jefferson? does he even look at the founders for inspiration? finally, second terms are o beset by problems, even scandals and crises often come during second terms. will the second term for barack obama bring him the chance for greatness? i'm chris matthews, welcome to the show. with us today, jon meacham, presidential historian and author of "thomas jefferson: the art of power," michael beschloss, presidential historian, annette gordon-reed, author of "the hemingses of monticello," and jodi kantor, "new york times" writer. as president obama looks to his special terms, historians look at his past with great decisions and great achievements. the president met with several historians during his first term to get their vials. in fact, jodi kantor has written about those sessions between the president and the historians. how does history judge mos
it's lincoln first, then washington, then f.d.r. and washington. where do presidential historians think barack obama may someday rank? dreams of glory. how does president obama look at adams, washington and jefferson? does he even look at the founders for inspiration? finally, second terms are o beset by problems, even scandals and crises often come during second terms. will the second term for barack obama bring him the chance for greatness? i'm chris matthews, welcome to the show. with us...
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anderson walked me around a hospital in tacoma, washington. one of the first things you will notice here and every er in the state a reminder for patients of restrictions on how much pain medication they can be prescribed. >> not only are we all playing by the same rules, we are also now all communicating with one another. >> this is being done through a statewide database it provides a patient's history of visits to the emergency departments in the last five years as well as other vital information. >> in some cases, it might even show care guidelines, like this particular physician has said no narcotics should be issued through the emergency department because they are on a pain management contract. >> if something like this didn't exist, the scenario is somebody could come to one emergency room, possibly get a prescription for payne medication and maybe even the same day, go to another emergency room and get a prescription for pain medication that could happen? >> that's happened for years. >> so pharmacies here also share data. >> we now h
anderson walked me around a hospital in tacoma, washington. one of the first things you will notice here and every er in the state a reminder for patients of restrictions on how much pain medication they can be prescribed. >> not only are we all playing by the same rules, we are also now all communicating with one another. >> this is being done through a statewide database it provides a patient's history of visits to the emergency departments in the last five years as well as other...
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the cross of the war on drugs i'm joined by peter hachim in washington he's president emeritus and a senior fellow at the interim american dialogue and in boston we have kevin so bad he is director of the drug policy institute at the university of florida and a former white house senior adviser under rug policy are gentlemen cross-talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want to come and i am i to go to you i mean this talk about colorado is talking about washington i mean the perception outside of the united states is that the united states is legalizing it at home but continuing the war on drugs in mexico so how do you square the circle. well i mean you know colorado and washington had votes but frankly federal law is still supreme in what federal laws and this is what president obama has said numerous times is that marijuana still illegal so i think the message to the world is that just because two states decided to legalize marijuana that this is really going to be caught up in the courts for a while and this is really the beginning of the conversation and not
the cross of the war on drugs i'm joined by peter hachim in washington he's president emeritus and a senior fellow at the interim american dialogue and in boston we have kevin so bad he is director of the drug policy institute at the university of florida and a former white house senior adviser under rug policy are gentlemen cross-talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want to come and i am i to go to you i mean this talk about colorado is talking about washington i mean...
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fit or suppressing democracy as we've all so often seen washington do where is the u.s. get the right to be doing all this i mean if we want to talk about democracy it was in two thousand and nine that a pew research center poll of americans said forty nine percent of americans almost half think that the u.s. should quote mind its own business around the world and leave countries to their own interests and let them get along as best they can on the rhone that's a quote from the poll if we're so interested with democracy why don't we pay attention to half of america who thinks that meddling in other countries and trying to shape certain outcomes and basically you know having dominion over the world and having control over which countries go which way is not the right kind of foreign policy that just government should have i think we should go you know look to the founders into washington's farewell address we have no right to be meddling in so many countries controlling their governments and trying to shape what outcome they see charles you want to feel that go ahead char
fit or suppressing democracy as we've all so often seen washington do where is the u.s. get the right to be doing all this i mean if we want to talk about democracy it was in two thousand and nine that a pew research center poll of americans said forty nine percent of americans almost half think that the u.s. should quote mind its own business around the world and leave countries to their own interests and let them get along as best they can on the rhone that's a quote from the poll if we're so...
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currently, it is 43 in washington. but lots of 30s off to the west and there are some cold temperatures. remember, there are still about a million people to the north that don't have power. 40 this morning in new york so it is chilly up there. 33 in detroit. temperatures just off to the north and west well below freezing and we'll be dealing with this later tonight into tuesday morning. 50 your daytime high. cool temperatures but we should be dry with more sun building in later this afternoon. >> sun is good. we like the sun. >> thank you. >>> time now to say hello to julie wright. >> hey, you guys. right now on the roads you will find lanes are open. overnight roadwork in place tying up your commute as you work your way westbound around 495 near new hampshire avenue has cleared. no problems reported right now here at colesville road continuing westbound over towards 270. lanes are open in you are traveling eastbound 66, an easy drive headed towards vienna. beltway looks good in each direction. traffic running smoothly
currently, it is 43 in washington. but lots of 30s off to the west and there are some cold temperatures. remember, there are still about a million people to the north that don't have power. 40 this morning in new york so it is chilly up there. 33 in detroit. temperatures just off to the north and west well below freezing and we'll be dealing with this later tonight into tuesday morning. 50 your daytime high. cool temperatures but we should be dry with more sun building in later this afternoon....
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that is the proposal that won by ten points in colorado and by 12 points in washington state. according to these ballot initiatives, it will not be illegal to buy or possess less than an ounce poft over the age of 21. on paper it's that pot is regulated much like alcohol is, but the really important difference is, the really important difference is that according to the federal government and therefore for the whole united states of america everywhere according to the federal government it's illegal to buy or sell pot. that's just as much the law as these new state laws that say the opposite. what's going to happen here? is it legal or not? is it going to be legal to buy and sell and smoke pot in colorado and washington, or is it not? we are not the only ones asking this question. the people in charge are asking the question, too. the governor of colorado has indicated he also has no idea how this is going to work. on election day he put out a state reminding coloradans under federal law pot is still ellegal, so they should hold off on the cheat toes and goldfish for the time
that is the proposal that won by ten points in colorado and by 12 points in washington state. according to these ballot initiatives, it will not be illegal to buy or possess less than an ounce poft over the age of 21. on paper it's that pot is regulated much like alcohol is, but the really important difference is, the really important difference is that according to the federal government and therefore for the whole united states of america everywhere according to the federal government it's...
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the most moderate rain bands are. -- we have light rain in northwest washington. temperatures a good 25 degrees cooler than yesterday this afternoon. more details coming up in a minute. back to you. >>> our top story, former d.c. council chair kwame brown will be sentenced later on today. he resigned from the council and needed guilty to bank fraud charges back in june. if federal prosecutors get their way, brown could face six days in jail and three years of supervised release. >>> a group of d.c. schools targeted for closure or consolidation is set to be released yesterday. those schools targeted for consolidation will most like be combined with higher-performing charter schools. >>> lawmakers are returning to capitol hill today after the election season break and they have a full plate of unfinished business to get done. the biggest challenge is avoiding the double hit to the economy of tax increases and automatic spending cuts nope as the fiscal cliff. >>> another issue congress wants to know about are the details surrounding the resignation of cia chief david
the most moderate rain bands are. -- we have light rain in northwest washington. temperatures a good 25 degrees cooler than yesterday this afternoon. more details coming up in a minute. back to you. >>> our top story, former d.c. council chair kwame brown will be sentenced later on today. he resigned from the council and needed guilty to bank fraud charges back in june. if federal prosecutors get their way, brown could face six days in jail and three years of supervised release....
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well i'm john berman in washington d.c. and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture. when the democratic party do best with what it champions the progressive policies and causes that will build a stronger america for the fiscal cliff negotiations heating up will democrats heed the advice of f.d.r. and stick to the party's progressive roots also last wednesday washington and colorado became the first two states to legalize marijuana much to the joy college students in both states but as president obama ready to stop nixon's failed war on drugs and allow college campuses to go green and california law says that corporations are people so shouldn't you be able to drive in the highway carpool lane just you and your incorporation papers by yourself. you need to know this the biggest message out of the two thousand and twelve election that you'll never hear from the corporate media is this that americans believe and voted to affirm that believe that government can be a solution to the problems we face the government can do good things and that ronald reagan was wrong. ameri
well i'm john berman in washington d.c. and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture. when the democratic party do best with what it champions the progressive policies and causes that will build a stronger america for the fiscal cliff negotiations heating up will democrats heed the advice of f.d.r. and stick to the party's progressive roots also last wednesday washington and colorado became the first two states to legalize marijuana much to the joy college students in both states but...
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things are about to get much more interesting in washington. richard quest and i will get into a very civilized argument about america's future, next. when you take a closer look... ...at the best schools in the world... ...you see they all have something very interesting in common. they have teachers... ...with a deeper knowledge of their subjects. as a result, their students achieve at a higher level. let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. he loves risk. but whether he's climbing everest, scuba diving the great barrier reef with sharks, or jumping into the market, he goes with people he trusts, which is why he trades with a company that doesn't nickel and dime him with hidden fees. so he can worry about other things, like what the market is doing and being ready, no matter what happens, which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense, from td ameritrade. >>> time now for some q and a. same congress, same president, but more importantly, the next two and
things are about to get much more interesting in washington. richard quest and i will get into a very civilized argument about america's future, next. when you take a closer look... ...at the best schools in the world... ...you see they all have something very interesting in common. they have teachers... ...with a deeper knowledge of their subjects. as a result, their students achieve at a higher level. let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can...
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temperatures right now in washington. kind of a tricky forecast. 39 in washington. 43. north and west, mid 30s. cold enough to support winter weather. it will later today. 95 east is where the brunt of this is going to be. north and east into howard county towards baltimore. there's our storm system. notice first of all, most of the energy here is off to our east. and the worst of the storm system going to be into places that really don't need it. right up into the new jersey coastline. we're sort of on the back edge of this. and the thinking is later today that some of the back end of the storm system, some of the bands associated with the noreaster here will make it back towards the washington area. a risk of a little rain here into the late afternoon. all of us are going to see cloud cover and cold temperatures today. if you are west of 95 you are not going to see much of anything. maybe a few flurries later today. let me show you a few future cast. pretty good handle on it at some hour. here we are at 4:00. notice the bands here are just pressing into areas here eas
temperatures right now in washington. kind of a tricky forecast. 39 in washington. 43. north and west, mid 30s. cold enough to support winter weather. it will later today. 95 east is where the brunt of this is going to be. north and east into howard county towards baltimore. there's our storm system. notice first of all, most of the energy here is off to our east. and the worst of the storm system going to be into places that really don't need it. right up into the new jersey coastline. we're...
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he is very focused on oregon, washington, and the north. one of his great speeches is about wailing in the northern pacific and advocates a survey. he has had his eye on this part of the world for quite a while. after the war in 1866, he has conversations with the russian minister here in washington. seward is informed he now has the authority to sell. that means on march 11, -- over the course of the next days, they had signed the treaty. >> how much did it cost us? >> $7 million in gold, which was worth a little bit more than $7.2 million. >> how controversial was it? >> that is one of the things i think is a little a erroneous in the common understanding. the common understanding is immediately after it was announced, it was denounced as failure.'s -- seward's -- folley. it was known there was gold. for me, it is the senate vote. the senators would not have voted so overwhelmingly in his favor. the controversy is later as people begin to send that seward has bigger plans. >> go back to the time period. how many things back in 1861 throug
he is very focused on oregon, washington, and the north. one of his great speeches is about wailing in the northern pacific and advocates a survey. he has had his eye on this part of the world for quite a while. after the war in 1866, he has conversations with the russian minister here in washington. seward is informed he now has the authority to sell. that means on march 11, -- over the course of the next days, they had signed the treaty. >> how much did it cost us? >> $7 million...
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he organized the march on washington. and he spoke to fdr and told him about the condition of black people in this country, working people in this country. and fdr said i don't disagree with anything you said, but you have to make me do it. this is a story that barack obama, who was a senator then running for president, responded and said make me do it. make me do it. and i think that is the challenge of this second term. who will have president obama's here? it is not about what is in his heart or what he believes. he is a community organizer. he did not -- he responds to demand. power concedes nothing without a demand. it never has and it never will. and that is, i think, the challenge of the many different groups that actually elected him. i think the first time around, in 2008, people were shocked. they were exhausted. and they also saw a real right- wing backlash against president obama that they did not want to contribute to. that was racist as well. you know, the birth or movement, you cannot be from here. who want
he organized the march on washington. and he spoke to fdr and told him about the condition of black people in this country, working people in this country. and fdr said i don't disagree with anything you said, but you have to make me do it. this is a story that barack obama, who was a senator then running for president, responded and said make me do it. make me do it. and i think that is the challenge of this second term. who will have president obama's here? it is not about what is in his...
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that one failed. >>> well, it is back to business for washington on capitol hill. congress faces so-called fiscal cliff. you heard scott talking about this earlier. it's a series of automatic legislative spending cuts and tax increases. if a budget deal is not reached by the end of the year, taxes will rise for 90% of americans. the white house is also set to carry out $100 billion in automatic spending cuts to the pentagon. economists say there is a chance the country could slip into another recession. >>> and it is history in the making for one specific and very controversial issue. we're talking same-sex marriage. voters in maryland and maine approving measures to allow same-sex marriage. earlier returns in washington state showed voters narrowly approving gay marriage while in minnesota voters rejected a proposed constitutional amendment to write man/woman marriage into the constitution. >>> and we will be right back. [ female announcer ] this is the story of joycelin... [ joycelin ] it was a typical morning. i was getting ready for work, and then i got this ho
that one failed. >>> well, it is back to business for washington on capitol hill. congress faces so-called fiscal cliff. you heard scott talking about this earlier. it's a series of automatic legislative spending cuts and tax increases. if a budget deal is not reached by the end of the year, taxes will rise for 90% of americans. the white house is also set to carry out $100 billion in automatic spending cuts to the pentagon. economists say there is a chance the country could slip into...
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i don't think washington well why washington isn't really an independent player the israeli lobby dominates american middle east policy and does not want stability in the middle east now it's true that there is a faction here in the us realists associated with and associated to a certain extent with the obama administration that is willing to sacrifice israeli interest for stability that faction does support moderate islamist movements such as the muslim brotherhood in egypt and president morsi so it's not a question of there being one voice in washington that is trying to achieve any particular goal it's actually a factional spew here but i i think the real winners are overall less bad alternative and frankly i personally would like to see egypt become more stable and i would like to see president morsi succeed after all president morsi is one of the five or six world heads of state who was folk in element seven nine eleven was an inside job to me that tells me that he's a man of integrity dr kevin barrett we'll leave it there thank you very much indeed for your perceptions on this thank y
i don't think washington well why washington isn't really an independent player the israeli lobby dominates american middle east policy and does not want stability in the middle east now it's true that there is a faction here in the us realists associated with and associated to a certain extent with the obama administration that is willing to sacrifice israeli interest for stability that faction does support moderate islamist movements such as the muslim brotherhood in egypt and president morsi...
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here is "the washington post." most of the as asking for that confirmation to be x -- host: he is asking for the confirmation to be expedited. "the pentagon was still reviewing the e-mail and declined to comment on the relationship." host: also next to that story is a story from "the boston globe." "kerry considered as possible defense chief." "the president is considering asking john kerry to join the national security team." host: so, that is the latest on that. also this morning, "nancy pelosi considers leaving post as house democratic leader." "the decision could come as early as tomorrow, wednesday." washington journal will be live from capitol hill tomorrow with several lawmakers from 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. to keep you updated on what is happening this week in washington. the looming fiscal cliff, that is what we are talking about with all of you today. how do we avoid it, should entitlement spending be part of the package? james, go head. caller: i had to retire because of back problems or whenever, but
here is "the washington post." most of the as asking for that confirmation to be x -- host: he is asking for the confirmation to be expedited. "the pentagon was still reviewing the e-mail and declined to comment on the relationship." host: also next to that story is a story from "the boston globe." "kerry considered as possible defense chief." "the president is considering asking john kerry to join the national security team." host: so, that is...
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this has to happen in washington. and i will bring it to washington with your help. [applause] i want you to know i am excited about the prospects for our country. i am not down in the dumps. i know we face real challenges and concerns but the american people are creative, can do, hardworking. the american people have what it takes to come out of these tough times if we got the right person leading our nation. [applause] and if we pull together. i've seen the greatness of the american spirit time and again. over my lifetime i've seen something about the great character of the american heart. i have a favorite story i've been telling across the country about a time when i served as a boy scout leader. we have a few here. thank you for helping in that program. i was at the court of honor room. boy scout court of honor is where you get awards. i was seated at the end of the table next to the american flag that was there. that was there. and the person who was speaking
this has to happen in washington. and i will bring it to washington with your help. [applause] i want you to know i am excited about the prospects for our country. i am not down in the dumps. i know we face real challenges and concerns but the american people are creative, can do, hardworking. the american people have what it takes to come out of these tough times if we got the right person leading our nation. [applause] and if we pull together. i've seen the greatness of the american spirit...
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this comes at a critical time in washington. those hearings were scheduled to talk about the deadly attack in libya with the former cia director. he was expected to testify and the acting director will now be the one on capitol hill. >> a ceremony honoring d.c. veterans will be held this morning at the d.c. willwar memorial on the mall. heads up for metro riders today as we observe veterans day. it is a federal holiday and that means matter was open only until midnight with the trains running on saturday schedule. they will be doing track work along the orange, red, and green line. parking is free and metrobus will also operate on a saturday schedule. >> turning to a developing story in columbia, maryland -- police are searching for the gunmen behind the shooting of a taco bell manager early sunday morning outside the restaurant. john gonzalez is live with details. >> this manager is still fighting for his life this morning. he was formed to baltimore shock trauma in critical condition. this is the taco bell where he is the mana
this comes at a critical time in washington. those hearings were scheduled to talk about the deadly attack in libya with the former cia director. he was expected to testify and the acting director will now be the one on capitol hill. >> a ceremony honoring d.c. veterans will be held this morning at the d.c. willwar memorial on the mall. heads up for metro riders today as we observe veterans day. it is a federal holiday and that means matter was open only until midnight with the trains...
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>> at the washington poison center in seattle. >> just drowsy. okay. >> and lately more and more of them sound something like this. >> and today i took about 90 milligrams of percocet. >> oh, you did? >> 6:00 i wasn't really thinking and i did a bar of xanax and i'm reading all this stuff online about thousand that's a very lethal combination. i have a lot of friends who died during their sleep and i wasn't really sleeping. now i'm wondering if i should stay up tonight. >> that kind of call to me is really scary. >> oh, it is scary. >> what goes through your mind? >> i'd be very frightened about that young man not making it through the night. >> dr. bil hurley is the medical director of poison center, also a trauma doctor. >> possibly too many meds. thai not sure what they have. >> we're in seattle in part because the problem is bad. >> this bottle still has quite a bit in it. >> but also because, as you will see, there are real solutions. for hurley, it started five years ago. he started noticing overdoses, a lot of them, coming through his e.r.
>> at the washington poison center in seattle. >> just drowsy. okay. >> and lately more and more of them sound something like this. >> and today i took about 90 milligrams of percocet. >> oh, you did? >> 6:00 i wasn't really thinking and i did a bar of xanax and i'm reading all this stuff online about thousand that's a very lethal combination. i have a lot of friends who died during their sleep and i wasn't really sleeping. now i'm wondering if i should stay...
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making the travels on washington boulevard, george washington parkway baltimore-washington new yorkway, no worries. downtown on pennsylvania avenue, that looks great. from 270 between frederick and the beltway,we're near speeds too. cynne, steve, back to you. >> it is the costliest presidential campaign in history. it's over now, and president obama is staying put. voters decided to give him another four years in the white house. >> the president surpassed the 270 electoral votes which were needed for re-election. our brianne carter live outside the white house with reaction from the president, as well as from mitt romney. brianne, good morning. >> good morning to you. it was a big night for president barack obama. cheers erupted there in chicago and here in washington, d.c., as the numbers started to come in. it was virginia and ohio that really made it clear to the president's campaign that he would be back here at the white house for the next four years. now, during his victory speech, the president said he is more determined and more inspired to get back to work. he also talked a l
making the travels on washington boulevard, george washington parkway baltimore-washington new yorkway, no worries. downtown on pennsylvania avenue, that looks great. from 270 between frederick and the beltway,we're near speeds too. cynne, steve, back to you. >> it is the costliest presidential campaign in history. it's over now, and president obama is staying put. voters decided to give him another four years in the white house. >> the president surpassed the 270 electoral votes...
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i think we have to get things done in washington. but when we have a debt the size of the debt we have, the tea party is really the ones who have woken us up to it and made us think this is the nation's number one problem and it must be tackled. we can't make the usual compromises of the past. we have to do fundamental big things. so i'm with them on that principle, focus on the debt, make meaningful, not temporary solutions to the debt. but at the end of the day, i do want to compromise. let me point one thing out. when you did have the boehner/obama compromise on debt limit, that was supported by two-thirds of house freshmen. only 50% of the democratic members voted for it. so there's also a bit of a mislabeling going on here. they did compromise on that debt limit agreement. the liberal caucus in the democratic party was not as willing to compromise. >> but it's -- >> you have to look at it issue by issue, not paint with too broad a brush. >> but it is interesting specifically on obama care, speaker boehner said today obama care i
i think we have to get things done in washington. but when we have a debt the size of the debt we have, the tea party is really the ones who have woken us up to it and made us think this is the nation's number one problem and it must be tackled. we can't make the usual compromises of the past. we have to do fundamental big things. so i'm with them on that principle, focus on the debt, make meaningful, not temporary solutions to the debt. but at the end of the day, i do want to compromise. let...
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on the federal level, the "washington times" reporting on the gerrymandering and gridlock in washington. we are focusing this morning on the state level and one-party rule. those are the stories in the new york times and in the washington times. here's an e-mail -- george and virginia, democratic caller. what do you think? caller: i think that what's going on in washington, it's really nonsense, because if you are a democrat or republican that is elected to office, you are sent there to do what is best for the people, democrats or republicans. not just for one party or the other. the two-party system is very good. these days they want to protect the party and do there will overdoing the will of the people. it seems once they get in office, they don't care about the public anymore until it comes election time. when it comes to election time, they are blaming one or the other. host: if you are ready to start thinking about the next campaign election cycle, there are some stories in the newspaper this morning. front page of the new york times, jeb bush. bill clinton has visited there as we
on the federal level, the "washington times" reporting on the gerrymandering and gridlock in washington. we are focusing this morning on the state level and one-party rule. those are the stories in the new york times and in the washington times. here's an e-mail -- george and virginia, democratic caller. what do you think? caller: i think that what's going on in washington, it's really nonsense, because if you are a democrat or republican that is elected to office, you are sent there...
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governor-elect, jay inslee of washington state. creative potentially revenue solutions and certainly a big plate full of clean energy jobs. really appreciate you coming inside "the war room." >> thanks for your leadership and let's crow about this. we had a victory for clean energy at the ballot box last week in the state of washington. let's make that a national success ultimately. >> jennifer: all righty. sounds great to me. thanks jay. >> thank you. >> jennifer: coming here's to high ideas. washington state may be the first to legalize marijuana but i doubt it is the last. we'll talk about that after the break. plus, there are many challenges facing our returning veterans. but one is tick -- particularly disturbing. later, what does the fiscal cliff have to do with childhood hunger? we'll explain as we continue with our week-long series, feeding the need. it's "the war room on a thursday (vo) cenk uygur is many things. >>oh really? >>tax cuts don't create jobs. the golden years as the conservatives call them, we had the highest
governor-elect, jay inslee of washington state. creative potentially revenue solutions and certainly a big plate full of clean energy jobs. really appreciate you coming inside "the war room." >> thanks for your leadership and let's crow about this. we had a victory for clean energy at the ballot box last week in the state of washington. let's make that a national success ultimately. >> jennifer: all righty. sounds great to me. thanks jay. >> thank you. >>...
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and spending equals power in washington, d.c. and these people are not going to give up power until they have to. and the point at which they have to is when our economy completely starts to collapse, when you see the stock market just bail out, when you see investors bail out. we're not there yet. they're not scared yet. >> sean: okay. you wrote a book that oddly -- and by your own words, your own admission, because we've been friends a long time -- called "the fair tax." goes on to become a huge number one "new york times" bestseller. your follow-up book, same thing, bag bestseller. interesting, i represent the mac penny plan. you cut one cent, one penny, out of every dollar that washington will spend. you do that every year for six years, keep gdp spending at 18%, 19%, where historically it's been, and you balance the budget. >> sure. >> sean: that seems like something you could sell to the american people. >> you can sell it -- >> sean: go ahead. >> sean, you can sell it to people who are educated and informed about our econo
and spending equals power in washington, d.c. and these people are not going to give up power until they have to. and the point at which they have to is when our economy completely starts to collapse, when you see the stock market just bail out, when you see investors bail out. we're not there yet. they're not scared yet. >> sean: okay. you wrote a book that oddly -- and by your own words, your own admission, because we've been friends a long time -- called "the fair tax." goes...
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going to let your you know in washington you touch every single time i go ahead peter in washington had what seems to me is that the legalization is in some sense should be taken by washington and and anybody who is in favor of prohibition as an alarm that people there has been no response so the call for alternatives i look at latin america i've been working. in there for forty years and the way the u.s. goes about dealing with the drug problem drug issues in latin america is similar to the way it was done thirty years ago look at the us in honduras recently it's just so similar to the way we dealt with bolivia and peru thirty years ago that's just and the latin americans have never been able to get the attention of the united states to look at alternatives carol and i and reading into that read it a little ization is not opposed thumbprints a little but they're not looking at us as simply refused any idea of a debate discussion and now they're ringing the alarm bells and the only way to get washington's attention i think there is to be used i mean i think they're going to say i should
going to let your you know in washington you touch every single time i go ahead peter in washington had what seems to me is that the legalization is in some sense should be taken by washington and and anybody who is in favor of prohibition as an alarm that people there has been no response so the call for alternatives i look at latin america i've been working. in there for forty years and the way the u.s. goes about dealing with the drug problem drug issues in latin america is similar to the...